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Megacopter: Blades of the Goddess
Pilot the Megacopter, a sentient weapon that gains power by feeding on the blood of its enemies. Play through the campaign featuring seek and destroy, boss, rescue, and defense missions against the evil reptoid army. Upgrade Megacopter with the fabled AZ-TECH: ancient weaponry and armor.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-16.
“Wonderful and imaginative updating of the 1990s-era isometric helicopter gunship game Desert Strike, as you equip powerful upgrades on your sentient Megacopter to battle evil Reptoid forces, including screen-filling monster bosses.…”
— a player, Steam review · 29 hrs played“A beautiful throwback to the 90's-era isometric helicopter gunship shooter Desert Strike. You have no idea how long I've waited for something like this done tastefully and with reverence towards the original title. You pilot the Megacopter (btw that's how I'd call my ex-mother…”
— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played“I'd recommend it because there aren't a whole lot of Strike clones. The humor is horrible but the gameplay is Strike adjacent. If you loved the Strike games as a kid, maybe. Otherwise no.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2025-01 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Update Notes for 2024/10/23
UI: Add Turkish Language UI: Add missing localization strings to mission retry / failed screens and countdown timer.
Megacopter on sale in 8 new languages!
To celebrate the release of Megacopter in new languages, we're having a sale! We've added support for Spanish, French, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, and Polish! Operator's s
Update Notes for 2024/08/17
UI: Update default button and text colors. Should be easier on the eyes and a overall visual improvement to menus. UI: Update shop/altar purchase trees to better show which areas are still locked and
Update Notes for 2024/08/04
UI: Update full screen cinematics to preserve the pixel art style full screen and be consistent. Gameplay: Reload times for weapons are now based on how many shots were depleted. Example, 50% shots us
Update Notes for 2024/07/31
UI: Conversation dialog made smaller when it's not a paused conversation. UI: Adjust default HUD edge offsets to be less (effects new players only). Bug Fix: Crash that could happen while paused with
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-16.
| Genres | Action, Indie |
| Player tags | Shoot 'Em Up · Top-Down Shooter · Twin Stick Shooter · Arcade · Action RPG · Isometric · Action-Adventure · Dark Humor · Controller · Vehicular Combat · Action · Pixel Graphics (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Japanese * , Korean * , Polish * , Portuguese - Brazil * , Russian * , Turkish * * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 35 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10+ Memory: 2 GB RAM Storage: 400 MB available space